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Melissa de la Cruz Quotes

I don't write that much horror. People tell me my books are scary, but they're not really; I don't go there.

Melissa de la Cruz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: 1971

Topics

People Me Go Horror Write Scary

Your intelligence doesn't override your desire to destroy yourself.

Intelligence Yourself Desire Destroy

The Jug Band was exactly what I wanted to do, and it wasn't my idea.

Band Idea Wanted Jug Exactly

When I'm hiring someone I look for magic and a spark. Little things that intuitively give me a gut feeling that this person will go to the ends of the earth to accomplish the task at hand.

Me Little Things Spark Someone Look

When you're a kid, I think you want to be a film star. And I'm not as enamoured with that any more. The reality of that life is a lot of travel, and a lot of being away, which is impractical because I have four children, so I don't want to be away that much, not the other side of the world away.

Life Children Travel World Think

The essence of a good investment manager is one who studies a given business and extrapolates the future cash flows that the business is likely to generate over the next several years. Based on the cash flow and asset assessment, they can then arrive at their expected rate of return if they bought a fraction of that business at a given price.

Good Future Business Investment Flow

I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting.

Internet Interesting Chess Follow

Certainly, I think being depressed is absolutely part of the human condition, it has to be, if there's joy there's its opposite, and it's something you ride if you possibly can.

Ride Joy Think You Human Something

You cannot define a person on just one thing. You can't just forget all these wonderful and good things that a person has done because one thing didn't come off the way you thought it should come off.

Aretha Franklin

Good Good Things Thought You Person

I know you hear horror stories about child actors, but I think in my family when I did start acting it was never a big deal.

Family Child Start Think You Acting

The discipline as a dancer carried over into my life.

Life Discipline My Life Over Dancer

My greatest inspiration is memory.

Memory Inspiration Greatest

I did end up doing substitute teaching, but there's not a lot of teaching involved in that.

End Doing Up Involved Teaching Did

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